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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 10.3% of Caroline County Public Schools District's student body in 2023-24 school year

Webp superintendent of public instruction lisa coons 2023

VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education

VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education

There were 468 multiracial students enrolled in Caroline County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 10.4% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Caroline County Public Schools District welcomed 4,564 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 10.3% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the school.

Caroline County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Caroline County and has a main office in Bowling Green.

Among the five schools in Caroline County Public Schools District, Lewis & Clark Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year.

According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, slightly better than the national average of 15:1. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 54% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 46%.

Ethnic Distribution in Caroline County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (49.4%)Black (25.5%)Hispanic (13.4%)Multiracial (10.3%)<5% Ethnicities (1.5%)

Multiracial Enrollment Trends in Caroline County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Multiracial StudentsMultiracial %
2016-174,2993818.9%
2017-184,2503869.1%
2018-194,2143829.1%
2019-204,2534189.8%
2020-214,13142110.2%
2021-224,2384209.9%
2022-234,3374249.8%
2023-244,56446810.3%

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